Security readout for executives and security teams
CVE-2015-8046 is an Adobe Flash Player and Adobe AIR memory-safety flaw that could let an attacker run code on a victim system. The source bundle identifies fixed versions from Adobe and Linux vendors, but does not prove active exploitation. Exposure matters mainly where legacy Flash or AIR components still exist. Likely exposure is legacy desktops, browsers, packaged applications, or Linux systems that still contain the affected Flash Player or Adobe AIR versions named in the CVE. Treat as high priority only if legacy Flash or AIR is present. The business risk is remote code execution on endpoints, but environments without these obsolete components have little direct exposure. Mitigation focus: Update Flash Player to the fixed Adobe versions named in APSB15-28.; Update Adobe AIR, AIR SDK, and AIR SDK & Compiler to 19.0.0.241 or later.; Apply relevant Red Hat, SUSE, or Gentoo vendor packages where applicable..
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Source materials
- CVE List V5 sourceCVE List V5
- https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/flash-player/apsb15-28.htmlCVE reference · x_refsource_CONFIRM
- 39019CVE reference · exploit, x_refsource_EXPLOIT-DB
- GLSA-201511-02CVE reference · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_GENTOO
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